Winners emerge in the 39th national Qur’anic competition
Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi on Saturday crowned the 39th winner of the National Qur’anic Recitation Competition (Gwarzon Shekara), Malam Buhari Sanusi-Idris from Kano State. The governor’s wife, Zainab, also…
Physically challenged persons steal show at 2024 Calabar Carnival
The 2024 Calabar Carnival was a celebration of inclusion on Saturday as some physically challenged individuals participated in the event’s street party and competitive challenge and became the real show-stoppers….
Controversy: Anglican group claims Bible supports transgender, quotes Acts 8
LGBTQ logo An Anglican campaign group has published a resource guidance suggesting that the Bible supports transgender identity, claiming that “not everyone in the Bible is cisgender (normal gender at…
Falana, media trial is old school; please try something new from 2025 – Leo Stan Ekeh
Mr. Leo Stan Ekeh, Chairman of Zinox Group, while reacting to phone enquiries from some journalists to confirm if he was aware of a new law suit against his companies,…
Setting the record straight: Meritocracy and milestones at NNPC, by Olufemi Soneye
It is important to address the concerns raised in Farooq Kperogi’s recent article, “Tinubu’s Buharisation of the NNPC”, and to clarify some of the misconceptions about the operations and leadership…
Strange but true: Illegal migrant sets woman on fire, watches her burn to death
Authorities say that Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, an illegal migrant from Guatemala, calmly approached a woman on a New York subway and lit her clothes on fire, with surveillance footage showing the…
FG’s N113bn budget for vehicles in 2025 should go for infrastructure – Uwaleke
The Federal Government wants to spend the sum of N113 billion for the purchase of vehicles in 2025 according to details of the budget proposal. While this has raised eyebrows…
How gunmen killed Reverend Father on the highway; Peter Obi mourns
Tragedy has hit the Catholic Diocese of Nnewi in Anambra, following the reported killing of Rev. Tobias Okonkwo by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Rev Okonkwo was the Manager of the College of…
That same Man of Galilee! by Monday Philips Ekpe
I have spent much of my adult life writing numerous stories. I’ve also had the honour of interviewing many personalities and serving same to readers of diverse persuasions. I’ve been…
Glamour as Marketing Communication industry honours Shobanjo at 80
Nigerians have been urged to emulate the patriotism, passion and dedication to the cause of a progressive and prosperous Nigeria exemplified by Dr. Biodun Shobanjo, chairman of Troyka Holdings, an…